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SB 5777 - 2009-10
Concerning the Washington state insurance pool.
Sponsors: Murray, Parlette
Companion Bill: HB 1713
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 2
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
1st substitute bill substituted (HEA 09). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 0; absent, 2; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Mar 20
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 30
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 13
Placed on second reading.
Apr 14
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 20
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House for conference thereon.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 23
House receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 25
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 26
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 26
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 26
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 19
Governor signed.
Chapter 555, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009**.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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